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Former Colby student pleads guilty to assault in bonfire incident

by Amy Calder January 6, 2017January 6, 2017

The charge against Jonathan Sdao, who threw a cup of beer at police May 22, will be dismissed if he completes court requirements that include a college forum at which he apologizes and discusses the effect of his actions.

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State substance abuse official pleads guilty to drunken driving charge

by Kate McCormick January 5, 2017January 5, 2017

In exchange for the plea, Joan Smyrski, 62, of Jefferson, must enroll in a substance abuse treatment program.

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Athens woman pleads guilty to VA fraud

by MWC Bot January 5, 2017January 5, 2017

Lisa-Marie Watson, 25, conspired with her father-in-law to obtain VA benefits falsely, authorities said.

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Federal court denies appeal of man in 2011 armed robbery for drugs in Bingham

by Doug Harlow January 4, 2017January 4, 2017

James Stile was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the sawed-off shotgun robbery of E.W. Moore and Sons Pharmacy during string of pharmacy robberies.

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Winslow man faces drug charges after traffic stop

by MWC Bot January 3, 2017January 3, 2017

Zachary Ricker, 23, was issued criminal summonses on Dec. 26 for unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs and violating conditions of release.

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Fourth church targeted in series of burglaries, attempts in Waterville

by Madeline St. Amour December 30, 2016December 30, 2016

The Unitarian Universalist Church is the latest to find a damaged door and evidence of forced entry days after a trio of city churches were also targeted.